Hokie ClubINDIANAPOLIS – The 2019 NFL Scouting Combine wraps up at Lucas Oil Stadium on Monday, but Tech alum Yosuah Nijman already turned in some solid numbers during his workouts over the weekend.
Nijman's 4.50-second short shuttle time ranked second among offensive linemen, while his 114.0-inch broad jump tied for the fifth-best mark. The Maplewood, N.J. native also put up 27 reps on the bench press, coming just one rep shy of landing in the top 10 in that category.
YOSUAH NIJMAN – 2019 NFL COMBINE
BENCH PRESS – 27 reps
BROAD JUMP – 114.0 inches
20-YARD SHUTTLE – 4.5 seconds
3-CONE DRILL – 8.07 seconds
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Our correspondent at the #NFLCombine caught up with Yosuah Nijman & asked him about @VanceVice + his experience at @Virginia_Tech 👍
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Nijman started 10 games at right tackle for Tech in 2018. He played in 45 career games (32 starts) for the Hokies, working at both the left and right tackle positions. He attended Fork Union Military Academy prior to enrolling at Virginia Tech 2014. He graduated in December 2018 with a degree in consumer studies.